
Word: Preference
How to pronounce: ˈprefərəns
Noun
Definitions:
1. A greater liking for one alternative over another or others.
Example sentences: "He chose a clock in preference to a watch"
2. A prior right or precedence, especially in connection with the payment of debts.
Example sentences: "Debts owed to the community should be accorded a preference"
Synonyms:
preferability
predilection
fondness
partiality
favored
preferences
likings
favor
favour
penchant
liking
orientation
taste
election
choice
alternative
option
selection
pick
like
use
preferment
Derivations:
preferred
preferential
preferable
preferentially
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Preference in Other Languages...
Spanish: Preferencia
German: Vorliebe
French: Préférence
Italian: Preferenza
Turkish: Tercih